复习 English phrases with "pull"

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The verb “to pull” has many different uses.

1 s' y2 r6 ]# Z! G/ y( zHowever, we generally use this verb in reference to holding something and using force to move it towards you or away from you. For example, “She pulled the heavy box towards her.”

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Pull down (a building/church, etc)

To destroy a building in a controlled manner to create space, or to build something else in the space.

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Pull in (a criminal/suspect)
- V5 A6 n$ D! Y+ N. h: d9 t8 {1 L3 s7 aTo arrest; to detain.


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Pull out (of an agreement)
' t! J8 _1 D+ d0 s- x, l" tTo leave; to stop forming part of an agreement
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Pull over (a car)
If the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car
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[ 本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2008-6-6 09:30 编辑 ]

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Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
8 b4 S( p3 {% wTo go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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